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Founding Software Engineer

Oliverbernard — Germany · Posted ~2 hours ago

Senior Full-time Onsite Visa History ✓ €90K-€130K + Equity

Skills

Python FastAPI Backend development Customer-facing web applications End-to-end feature ownership Testing CI/CD Deployment Web applications

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Summary ✨ AI‑Generated

Join an early-stage startup as a founding-level software engineer, working directly with the founders to build backend services and customer-facing web applications. You will own features end-to-end, influence architecture and tooling, and establish strong practices around testing, CI/CD, and deployment.

Highlights

Join an early-stage startup with €90k–€130k compensation plus equity, direct access to founders, and significant influence over architecture, tooling, and engineering practices. The role offers strong ownership and the opportunity to shape the technical foundation from an early stage.

Description

Founding Software Engineer | €90k–€130k + Equity | Munich (On-site) Early-stage startup building a product that sits directly in front of customers, not hidden behind internal tooling. The focus is on delivering reliable, user-facing systems that people interact with daily. They’re at the point where product is defined, but the technical foundation is still being shaped. The founding team is hands-on, product-led, and needs someone who can take ownership rather than wait for direction. You’ll be joining at a stage where decisions still matter. Architecture, tooling, and how things get built are all open for input. Role Senior Engineer owning backend systems and customer-facing services, working directly with the founders. Responsibilities Build and maintain backend services using Python and FastAPIOwn features end-to-end, from design through to productionDevelop and scale customer-facing web applicationsDrive best practices across testing, CI/CD, and deploymentContribute to architectural decisions and long-term technical direction Requirements 5+ years in software engineering rolesStrong backend experience with Python (FastAPI preferred)Solid frontend exposure with TypeScript, React, Next.jsExperience in startup or high-ownership environmentsStrong understanding of SDLC and production systemsComfortable working closely with product and taking initiative €90k–€130k + meaningful equity Munich-based, on-site. English-speaking environment.